"Central Press" Photo. Mr. John Cobb (centre), the famous British racing motorist, who intends to make an attempt to break the world's land speed record of 312 miles an hour, held at present by Captain G. E. T. Eyslon. Mr. Cobb is seen with plaster on-his face as the result of being struck by a flying stone luhen taking part in a recent 500-mile race at Brooklunds, London. His attempt at the speed record will probably take place in August at Utah-
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Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 82, 7 April 1938, Page 17
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82"Central Press" Photo. Mr. John Cobb (centre), the famous British racing motorist, who intends to make an attempt to break the world's land speed record of 312 miles an hour, held at present by Captain G. E. T. Eyslon. Mr. Cobb is seen with plaster on-his face as the result of being struck by a flying stone luhen taking part in a recent 500-mile race at Brooklunds, London. His attempt at the speed record will probably take place in August at Utah- Evening Post, Volume CXXV, Issue 82, 7 April 1938, Page 17
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